Configure Exchange 2000/2003 to use a Smarthost
You should provide the hostname of the ASG server that you are using as your preferred CASG service domain.
Routing all mails to a smarthost:
- In the Exchange System Manager, expand the Administrative Groups container.
- Expand the desired administrative group, and expand the Routing Groups container.
- Expand the routing group you need to work with, right-click the Connectors folder, and select 'New'.
- Select 'SMTP Connector'.
- On the 'General' tab, enter a name to identify the connector.
- Select Forward All Mail Through This Connector To The Following Smart Hosts, and enter
mxpool1.spamgateway.comodo.com (for EU based ASG server) or
mxpool1.us.spamgateway.comodo.com (for US based ASG server)
Routing all mails for a specific domain to a smarthost :
| Note: The information below relates to a very
specific customer requirement and is not recommended for most
deployments. A configuration like this can cause problems which will
be hard to troubleshoot. Unless you are sure you need to use this
setup, please explore the other available options for routing mail. |
Do all steps mentioned above and continue on with the following:
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Under Local Bridgeheads, click Add, and select the SMTP server that will become the SMTP bridgehead for its routing group.
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On the 'Address Space' tab, click Add, select SMTP, and click 'OK'.
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In the E-Mail Domain box, add the name of the remote location's e-mail domain (e.g., example.com), and click 'OK'.
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Click 'OK' three times to exit the SMTP connector configuration.
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Restart the Microsoft Exchange Routing Engine service and the SMTP service.